At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and optimise cutting-edge etch processes for semiconductor and photonic devices.
- Company: Join a leading international client in the semiconductor industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and opportunities to work with advanced technologies.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in semiconductor manufacturing and drive innovation.
- Qualifications: Experience in semiconductor manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
Our international client is currently searching for a Staff Etch Process Development Engineer to be responsible for developing, optimising, and supporting dry and wet etch processes for III-V semiconductor and photonic devices. Driving process improvements, new product introduction (NPI), yield enhancement, and manufacturing efficiency in a semiconductor fabrication environment will all be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, qualify, and improve semiconductor manufacturing processes
- Optimise dry and wet etch processes for performance, repeatability, and yield
- Analyse process and equipment data using SPC, DOE, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies
- Support NPI, technology transfer, and process scale-up into production
- Troubleshoot process and equipment issues to improve uptime and reduce defects
- Lead yield improvement, scrap reduction, cycle time, and cost-reduction initiatives
- Collaborate with Product, Equipment, Manufacturing, and R&D teams
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing (photonics, III-V, MEMS, optoelectronics, silicon photonics desirable)
- Strong knowledge of SPC, DOE, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and root cause analysis
- Experience with statistical data analysis, process optimisation, and manufacturing problem solving
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Semiconductor Technology, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical/Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.
Staff Etch Process Development Engineer employer: Intellectual Capital Resources
Join a dynamic and innovative audio AI product company that prioritises employee growth and collaboration in a fully remote environment. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technology and a culture of mentorship, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals while contributing to impactful projects that enhance sound experiences globally. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, competitive benefits, and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.
Contact Details:
Intellectual Capital Resources Recruitment Team
